leather torso armour with cross brown

leather torso armour with cross brownA lightweight leather chest armour with an X shaped decoration across the chest, for body protection during re enactment and LARP battles. Well suited to Viking or Medieval costume and LARP and Cosplay from series such as Vikings, Game of Thrones and Last Kingdom. Soldiers and warriors wore leather chest protection from Antiquity to the Renaissance. The armour is constructed from 2 mm thick leather, with leather laces on the side and leather straps on

Spearheads such as these were used by the Vikings

It is decorated in the early medieval Viking art style

The axe blade is classified as Petersen Type I

They may be worn separately or as an undertunic

LARP and Cosplay of the Vikings — for example

aketon or chainmail

The grip is wrapped with soft suede leather

whilst the blade itself is constructed from EN45 carbon steel

but it was also possible to place a second hand on top of the grip and partly on the pommel for extra force

was also permitted to wear the wakizashi

4 cm and it weighs 9

Jackchains were worn especially during the 15th century